Bill Title: Massage therapy. Provides that an individual must be licensed by the state board of massage therapy (board) to practice massage therapy. (Under current law, massage therapists are certified by the board but certification is not required to practice massage therapy.) Provides that massage therapy licensing requirements do not prohibit specified conduct of individuals who meet certain requirements. Amends the definition of "massage therapy" to include certain acts. Amends the definition of "massage therapist" to include an individual who offers to provide massage therapy. Provides that an individual may not use certain titles or practice massage therapy without a license. Establishes

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-02 - Public Law 267 [HB1289 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	House - House concurred in Senate amendments	2017-04-13	78	10	1	11	100	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2017-04-06	28	20	0	2	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2017-03-30	9	0	0	1	10	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2017-02-27	75	19	1	5	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2017-02-21	10	0	0	3	13	Passed	Link	View

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